Total Crime Rate
24.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hamble Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Oadby Grange , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 179 local areas in Oadby and Wigston .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hamble Road (LE2 4NX) in the last 12 months was 24.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower than the Oadby Grange average (51.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hamble Road (LE2 4NX), the main crime hotspot is near Swale Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Oadby Grange| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dart Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trent Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tamar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Derwent Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nene Drive | — |
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